Source: LuLu Group website. |
Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charity & Humanitarian Foundation has partnered with the LuLu Group to distribute shopping vouchers to over 4,500 deserving Emirati families throughout the UAE for Ramadhan.
Ibrahim Boumelha, Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on behalf of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charity & Humanitarian Foundation with Yusuff Ali MA, Managing Director of LuLu Group International, in the presence of Saleh Zaher Saleh Al Mazroui, General Manager of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Charity & Humanitarian Foundation, and Salim MA, Director of LuLu Group, and other top officials.
Worth AED3.5 million, the vouchers have face values of AED500 and AED1,000 and can be redeemed for food items throughout Ramadhan at any LuLu outlet in the UAE. Discounts amounting to AED157,500 will also be extended by the LuLu Group for the initiative.
Ibrahim Boumelha said, “More families will benefit from the project this time and this project is of great importance to the Foundation as it cooperates with its partners in charity within the UAE for the distribution of the smart cards (vouchers). We also extend our gratitude to LuLu Group for partnering with us for this noble cause.”
Yusuff Ali M.A. said, “The foundation offered its best efforts to serve residents in the region during Ramadhan to develop an action plan for early implementation to reach the beneficiaries in the right time avoiding last-minute rush.”
This is the 8th year such a joint initiative is being carried out. AED20 million worth of vouchers have so far been issued in total.This is the 8th year such a joint initiative is being carried out. AED20 million worth of charity cards have so far been issued in total.